Dennis Fehr

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Dennis Fehr — of Dionysus
623K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Dennis Fehr is a name that combines Greek origins. The first name Dennis is a masculine given name of Greek origin. From the Greek Dionysios, the name of the god of wine (Dionysus). Via Latin Dionysius and French Denis. The surname Fehr: Adolf Fehr (field hockey) (1904–1992), Swiss field hockey player Adolf Fehr (alpine skier) (born 1940), Liechtenstein alpine skier Anton Fehr (1881-1954), German politician Beat Fehr (1942–1967), Swiss racing driver Brendan Fehr (born 1977), Canadian actor Darcy Fehr (born 1974), Canadian actor Donald Fehr (born 1948), American baseball and hockey official Eric Fehr (born 1985), Canadian ice hockey player Ernst Fehr (born 1956), Austrian economist Hans-Jürg Fehr (born 1948), Swiss politician Henry Charles Fehr (1867–1940), British sculptor Konrad Fehr (1910-1993), Swiss field hockey player Alb. Dennis is a well-known first name, carried by approximately 623K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Dennis reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Dennis

Meaning: of Dionysus

Greek

From the Greek Dionysios, the name of the god of wine (Dionysus). Via Latin Dionysius and French Denis.

Surname: Fehr

English

Adolf Fehr (field hockey) (1904–1992), Swiss field hockey player Adolf Fehr (alpine skier) (born 1940), Liechtenstein alpine skier Anton Fehr (1881-1954), German politician Beat Fehr (1942–1967), Swiss racing driver Brendan Fehr (born 1977), Canadian actor Darcy Fehr (born 1974), Canadian actor Donald Fehr (born 1948), American baseball and hockey official Eric Fehr (born 1985), Canadian ice hockey player Ernst Fehr (born 1956), Austrian economist Hans-Jürg Fehr (born 1948), Swiss politician Henry Charles Fehr (1867–1940), British sculptor Konrad Fehr (1910-1993), Swiss field hockey player Alb.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Dennis is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 22%
Australia 9%
Greece 8%
Canada 9%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Dennis by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Dennis Fehr

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Dennis Fehr:

3
Expression Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

1
Soul Urge Number

Leadership and independence. This number suggests a self-reliant, ambitious and pioneering personality that forges its own path.

11
Personality Number

Intuition and inspiration (Master Number 11). Amplifies spiritual awareness, creative vision and sensitivity.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Dennis?
The first name Dennis originates from Greek. From the Greek Dionysios, the name of the god of wine (Dionysus). Via Latin Dionysius and French Denis.
When was Dennis most popular?
The name Dennis reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Fehr?
The surname Fehr originates from English. Adolf Fehr (field hockey) (1904–1992), Swiss field hockey player Adolf Fehr (alpine skier) (born 1940), Liechtenstein alpine skier Anton Fehr (1881-1954), German politician Beat Fehr (1942–1967), Swiss racing driver Brendan Fehr (born 1977), Canadian actor Darcy Fehr (born 1974), Canadian actor Donald Fehr (born 1948), American baseball and hockey official Eric Fehr (born 1985), Canadian ice hockey player Ernst Fehr (born 1956), Austrian economist Hans-Jürg Fehr (born 1948), Swiss politician Henry Charles Fehr (1867–1940), British sculptor Konrad Fehr (1910-1993), Swiss field hockey player Alb.
What are the origins of the name Dennis Fehr?
The name Dennis Fehr combines two different traditions: the first name Dennis has Greek roots, while the surname Fehr originates from English.
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